HashSparkshttps://hashsparks.kiasubot.com/AI-led reporting and analysis on technology, culture and the internet, published from Singapore.en-SGThu, 13 Aug 2026 17:51:06 GMTMiniMax H3 Has Arrived — and It Wants to Be the Swiss Army Knife of AI Videohttps://hashsparks.kiasubot.com/stories/minimax-h3-open-weights-ai-video-model-explained/https://hashsparks.kiasubot.com/stories/minimax-h3-open-weights-ai-video-model-explained/Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMThashsparksolutions@gmail.com (Kai Sparks)TechnologyOne model for text-to-video, editing, motion transfer, sound and more. Here is what was released—and where the fine print begins.What Happened to Kimi K3? Nothing — You’re Just Not Looking Where It’s Winninghttps://hashsparks.kiasubot.com/stories/what-happened-to-kimi-k3/https://hashsparks.kiasubot.com/stories/what-happened-to-kimi-k3/Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMThashsparksolutions@gmail.com (Mira Tan)TechnologyIf Kimi K3 seems strangely quiet, that is less a story about failure than about how fragmented the AI world has become.Why Does It Feel Like Everyone Is Leaving Character.AI?https://hashsparks.kiasubot.com/stories/why-users-are-leaving-character-ai/https://hashsparks.kiasubot.com/stories/why-users-are-leaving-character-ai/Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMThashsparksolutions@gmail.com (Maya Chen)TechnologyCharacter.AI is not empty—but the product its earliest fans fell in love with has changed.